student (esp. a university student)
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
overall victory; championship
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
beginning; outset; first; onset
fetching balls (tennis, baseball, etc.); ball boy
regular; regular member (e.g. of football team, etc.); regular (petrol, gasoline)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
considerably; fairly; quite
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
I see; that's right; indeed
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
how many years; how long; what year
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor